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Pretty Poison

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Suspense/Thriller, Romance
Release Date:January 1, 1968
Running time:89 minutes
Cast:Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly Garland, John Randolph, Dick O'Neill
Director:Noel Black
Writer:Stephen Geller, Lorenzo Semple Jr.

Description: Easygoing but psychotic Dennis (Anthony Perkins) is released from jail, where he has served a sentence for his complicity in a suspicious death. Wandering through a small, working-class New England town, Dennis befriends apparently normal high school A-student Sue Ann (Tuesday Weld). He fills her head with lies about his imaginary career as a secret agent. She is thrilled, and makes up her mind to join him in his further adventures. This jet-black who's manipulating who? seriocomedy was adapted by Lorenzo Semple Jr. from Stephen Geller's novel She Let Him Continue.~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

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